UADx Essentials Edition

Welcome to the sound of your favorite records:

• Add 12 "must-have" UAD plug-ins and instruments — for one low price — no UA hardware required.
• Give analog warmth and texture to vocals, bass, synths, and more with iconic tube compressors and EQs.
• Discover the fat sound of magnetic tape on your drums, vocals, and guitars.
• Explore ambience and space on vocals and instruments with award-winning plate reverb and tape echo.
• Capture the perfect take with an easy-to-use tube channel strip featuring EQ, compression, and mic preamp.
• Experience a vintage-inspired analog synth packed with "album-ready" sounds.

Included in UAD Essentials Bundle

Verve Analog Machines Essentials

Give your recordings the colorful analog saturation and effects heard on countless hip-hop, lo-fi, electronic, rock, and experimental tracks. Designed for the modern musician, beatmaker, and producer — Verve Analog Machines Essentials puts four playful vintage sounds right in your DAW.

PolyMAX Synth

Our vintage-inspired synth gives you fat analog tones from the golden age of polysynthesis with warm, analog-modeled oscillators and filters, professional UA effects, and curated presets for any genre — for album‑ready sounds instantly.

Century Tube Channel Strip

Enhance your vocals, guitars, synths, and more with a vintage-style tube mic preamp, simple three-band EQ, and optical compressor designed to give you everything you need to capture "first take" magic.

Pultec Passive EQ Collection

Featuring three astonishingly accurate Pultec EQs that are indistinguishable from the original analog hardware, get the same silky curves used by the engineers of John Mayer, Daft Punk, and Mariah Carey, on your vocals, drums, keys and more.

Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler Collection

Get smooth, radio-ready vocals, guitars, and bass with three highly sought-after versions of the most famous optical tube compressor ever made — and the go-to for professional mixers worldwide.

Galaxy Tape Echo

Add subtle tape delay and colorful effects to drums, vocals, guitars, and synths with the definitive emulation of an iconic analog device used by everyone from Pink Floyd and David Bowie, to King Tubby and Lee "Scratch" Perry.*.

Pure Plate Reverb

Explore UA's revolutionary plate reverb emulation in a simple, easy-to-use plug-in and give your vocals, guitars, strings, and synths lush, satisfying ambience.

Oxide Tape Recorder

Based on our award-winning Ampex and Studer tape machine emulations, Oxide Tape Recorder gives you the warmth, presence, and vibe of professional analog tape, with simple controls, so you can easily make everything "sound like a record."